| 单词 | yielding |
| 释义 | yielding (once / 485 pages) nadj WORD FAMILY yielding: unyielding, yieldingly, yieldings+/unyielding: unyieldingly, unyieldingness/yield: yielded, yielder, yielding, yields/yielder: yielders USAGE EXAMPLESTwo nights after yielding a season-worst 69 points in the first half to James Harden and Houston, the Knicks surrendered 67 to the Magic. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) But, as is often the case, this sort of “discovery” science is yielding extraordinary benefits. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) Instead, it’s both virtuosic and ambiguous, yielding more to chew on than most videos of its era or ours. Time(Dec 28, 2016) 1n a verbal act of admitting defeat Syn|Hyper giving up, surrender relinquishing, relinquishment a verbal act of renouncing a claim or right or position etc. 2n the act of conceding or yielding Syn|Hypo|Hyper conceding, concession bye, pass you advance to the next round in a tournament without playing an opponent acquiescence, assent agreement with a statement or proposal to do something 3adj lacking stiffness and giving way to pressure a deep yielding layer of foam rubber Syn soft yielding readily to pressure or weight 4adj inclined to yield to argument or influence or control a timid yielding person Syn docile willing to be taught or led or supervised or directed 5adj tending to give in or surrender or agree "too yielding to make a stand against any encroachments"- V.I.Parrington Syn compromising, conciliatory, flexible making or willing to make concessions |
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